Kelvin Osamede Izekor, who k!lled his wife, Ugiagbe Success Izekor, in Edo State, allegedly attacked her with a machete just three days before their wedding.
An X user, whose mother owns a shop near the deceased’s at Oregbeni Market in the Ikpoba Hill area of Benin City, made the claim on Thursday, February 27.
“This woman’s shop was close to my mum’s at Oregbeni Market, Ikpoba Hill. It was devastating news for all of us. To think he used a machete on her three days before their wedding, yet she still went ahead to marry him! Why? I don’t know. He’s popularly called Kelvo—a monster through and through,” she wrote.
The tragic incident occurred at No. 50 Upper Mission Extension, Benin City, on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
The couple had tied the knot on June 29, 2025.
